Featured Exhibitions
Upcoming Events
Member Research Day
July 14, 2026 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Have a research question or topic that you would like to explore in the History Center's Research Archives?
Balboa Park Women’s History Tour
July 18, 2026 10:30 am
Join us on the 3rd Saturday of the month at 10:30 AM for a guided walking tour that celebrates the incredible women who helped shape Balboa Park and San Diego's vibrant history.
Under The Perfect Sun Book Talk
August 6, 2026 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Twenty years after Under the Perfect Sun was first published, authors Kelly Mayhew and Jim Miller return for a special anniversary conversation at the San Diego History Center on August 6, 2026, at 6:00 PM.
Explore the Archives
Discover the people, places, and stories that shaped our region. Our archives feature everything from historic clothing and oral histories to rare photographs and art.
